Hypernyms for "back"
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affirm
approve
back up
bet
body part
change over
cloth covering
confirm
corroborate
finance
football player
footballer
go
lie
locomote
move
O.K.
okay
place
play
position
protection
protective cover
protective covering
sanction
shift
side
skeletal structure
strengthen
substantiate
support
sustain
switch
travel
wager
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.